Q3Codes under 8519
| Code | Description | GST rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8519 10 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device coin or disc-operated record-players | 18% |
| 8519 20 | Apparatus operated by coins, banknotes, bank cards, tokens or by other means of payment | 18% |
| 8519 21 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other record-players: without loudspeaker | 18% |
| 8519 29 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other record-players: other | 18% |
| 8519 30 | Turntables (record-decks) | 18% |
| 8519 31 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - turntables (record-decks): with automatic record changing mechanism | 18% |
| 8519 39 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - turntables (record-decks): other | 18% |
| 8519 40 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device transcribing machines | 18% |
| 8519 50 00 | Sound recording or reproducing apparatus -telephone answering machines | 18% |
| 8519 81 | Using magnetic, optical or semiconductor media | 18% |
| 8519 89 | Sound recording or reproducing apparatus › Other | 18% |
| 8519 89 10 | Audio compact disc player | 18% |
| 8519 89 20 | Compact disc changer including mini disc player or laser disc player | 18% |
| 8519 89 30 | Time code recorder | 18% |
| 8519 89 40 | Mp-3 player | 18% |
| 8519 89 90 | Others | 18% |
| 8519 92 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other sound reproducing apparatus: pocket-size cassette players | 18% |
| 8519 93 00 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other sound reproducing apparatus: other, cassette-type | 18% |
| 8519 99 10 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other: - other sound reproducing apparatus: audio compact disc players | 18% |
| 8519 99 20 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other: - other sound reproducing apparatus: compact disc changer including mini disc player or laser disc player | 18% |
| 8519 99 30 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other: - other sound reproducing apparatus: time code readers | 18% |
| 8519 99 40 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other sound reproducing apparatus: - other: mp-3 player | 18% |
| 8519 99 90 | Turntables (record-decks), record-players, cassette-players and other sound reproducing apparatus, not incorporating a sound recording device - other: - other sound reproducing apparatus: other | 18% |
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Related HSN codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HSN code for sound recording or reproducing apparatus?
The HSN code for sound recording or reproducing apparatus is 8519, under Chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and equipment).
What is the GST rate on sound recording or reproducing apparatus?
Sound recording or reproducing apparatus is taxed at 18% GST under HSN code 8519.
How many digits of the HSN code go on a GST invoice?
It depends on your turnover in the previous financial year: businesses above ₹5 crore generally show 6 digits (8 for certain specified goods), and smaller businesses show 4 digits on B2B invoices. Check the current e-invoicing/HSN notification for the exact threshold that applies to you.
Rates as per Notification No. 9/2025-Central Tax (Rate), as amended, as of 7 October 2026. For guidance only — verify with your tax advisor.